St. Scholastica

Feast Day:
Roman Rite Calendar - 02/10

Patron Of:
Storms

10 February
Profile
Twin sister of Saint Benedict. Born to the noblility. Her mother died in childbirth. Nun. See the Readings section below for Pope Saint Gregory's telling of some of the stories of her life.
Born
480
Died
543 of natural causes
Name Meaning
she who has leisure to devote to study
Patronage
against rain
convulsive children
nuns
storms